South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-07-15
I'nEINTELLlGENCER
FRIDAY. JULY Is. 1887.
Topical Pei.tS.

MAxwsLL, tie st. Louis murderer
has been reprievsd until the 2sth Of
August.
THs Macon (Gs.) Telegraph TINS
ven,ilates ito patriotism: Right here
lot us make . statement. We van
1t understood that No are in the
Union tooth and toenail, heel and
eyebsow. corn. bunIons and scalp /;
thai this 10 ~ much our country as
anybody. and that Ne shall not lift
. shovsiful Of earth nor tote erase
except ia the shadows and uudse tie
folds OF the DAG al the Union"
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The survivors Of The Forty.six,h
Ohio Regiment have announced their
intention Of restoring to the Thirteenth
Louisiana the battle.fsg Of that regi-
ment captured al Atlanta on the 2Sth
Of July. 1864. TIE Forty.sixth will
hold . reunion in August, and have
invited the Louisiana regiment 10 at.
tend and receive their colors. Where
is Gov Foraker, tia. such Q reunion
is proposed almost in the shado1 Of
Ohio's capitol?
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Early Tuesday morning Gre broke
out in the hardware store Of A. II
Robinson. in Evans fne building @ N
Main st.> Winchester Va. The 8 ock.
valued at $4,000 was ruiDed by fire
and water. Insurance $4,000. 1t is
supposed the fire was ca used by mice
igniing matches on The shelves. c.
W. Eensell. dry goods dealer, in the
same building. sustained damage by
water estimated at 5000, covered by
in surance. The damage to the build
ng was also covered by insurance.
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TIE Constitution OF ite proposed
Stase Of Utah was completed and
adopted Friday Ivy .he Mormon con.
sti u,ional convention. The provis.
ions for ls.e entire %,paraticu OF church
and State. ipr non Sc o;arian education,
forbidding tEa, employment or rel. c.
ton Of schooIt.schers ON account OF
their faith or npr- belief n any doc
trine or sect. G'rbidding bigAmy and
poiyt amy. and providing pelslties
theI efor, not to be changed or amend
ed without the consett of Congress
and the President, and appor,ioning
tae represen' alton ~ recently provid.
ed for the Territory SO as to favor the
were oil adopted In their
en'ioety. The Utah commission will
permit the votes for the atifica,ion or
rejection Uf tie constitution to be
by the election judges, tho
vote 70 be taken at the general eIrc-
Lio,j August /.
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The jury in the Cookery farm
cond, mnation case brou4 ht In q var
iict for sl7,55O damages for tire
Cumberland and Pennsylvania rail-
road company. Tie figures Of the
jurors ranged from 800 10 $4,000,
AMI the verdict was compromise
one The Cumberland and P,$lmon,
railroad company, considering This
excessive attempted to have
1t set aside and on Tuesday effected
a compromise with c. h. Mayer and
the tumberlaua and Pennsylvania
railroad company 10y which the new
road is 10 pay them 81, 900 damages,
a. d obtain possession Of e. Il. Nay.
er's lease OF the portion II tho fssm
through which the Cumberland aud
Piedmont road will run. Possession
will be given TO the rev road TO day,
by which time the obsiructiona will
have been re moved. As n copse-
quence Of the settlement the condeus.
nation verdict was yesterday set
aside. and tue case ended there
The new road can be completed
through the disputed territory in about
week. and in a very short time the
entire liue can he running between
Cumberland and Piedmont.
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The s'atistician Of the departmen mt
Of agriculture repoi Is a further exten.
son OF corn area Of about one and
belt million acre., an increase Of two
per cent. over tie aveisge q 1886.
Condition is high, averaging 95.7
which differs little from July condi.
ton Of the past three years and is
materially higher than for three ears
preceding 1884. The great corns
growing States which furnish the
surplus aversge nearly % in condi-
ton. The condition Of winter wheat
on The first Of July. or at The time OF